pinacotheca

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English

A pinacotheca

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Etymology

From Latin pinacotheca, from Ancient Greek πινακοθήκη (pinakothḗkē).

Noun

pinacotheca (plural pinacothecas)

  1. (rare) An art gallery, especially a picture gallery.

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